Southern Europe

Turkey

A country spanning two continents, with Istanbul's imperial skyline, Greek and Roman ruins, Aegean beaches and Cappadocia's rock valleys.

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Capital
Ankara
Languages
Turkish
Currency
Turkish lira (TRY)
Best time to go
April to June and September to October for sightseeing; July and August are hot, especially on the coast and in the interior.

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Market in Turkey

Market

Grand Bazaar

Istanbul, Turkey

A huge covered market of lanes selling carpets, ceramics, jewellery and lamps.

Market

Spice Bazaar

Istanbul, Turkey

A colourful bazaar for spices, Turkish delight, tea and dried fruit.

Market

Kemeralti Bazaar

Izmir, Turkey

Izmir's historic bazaar, a maze of lanes, mosques and old inns.

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